Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

1998 racing video game
VideoGame video_game Q1139007
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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

Summary

Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit received the Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year[3].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit received the Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): Game Critics Award for Best Racing Game[4].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's instance of is recorded as Hot Pursuit — instance of (P31): video game[5].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's composer is recorded as Hot Pursuit — composer (P86): Rom Di Prisco[6].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's publisher is recorded as Hot Pursuit — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[7].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's genre is recorded as Hot Pursuit — genre (P136): racing video game[8].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's logo image is recorded as Need for Speed III Hot Pursuit Logo.png[9].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's developer is recorded as Hot Pursuit — developer (P178): EA Vancouver[10].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's part of the series is recorded as Hot Pursuit — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[11].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's part of the series is recorded as Hot Pursuit — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed Hot Pursuit[12].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 166132862[13].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0180864[14].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's platform is recorded as Hot Pursuit — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's platform is recorded as Hot Pursuit — platform (P400): Q10677[16].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's game mode is recorded as Hot Pursuit — game mode (P404): single-player video game[17].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's language of work or name is recorded as Hot Pursuit — language of work or name (P407): English[18].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's distribution format is recorded as Hot Pursuit — distribution format (P437): compact disc[19].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's input device is recorded as Hot Pursuit — input device (P479): computer keyboard[20].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's country of origin is recorded as Hot Pursuit — country of origin (P495): United States[21].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's publication date is recorded as +1998-03-25T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 1394[23].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cs5kf[24].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's ESRB rating is recorded as Hot Pursuit — ESRB rating (P852): Everyone[25].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's PEGI rating is recorded as Hot Pursuit — PEGI rating (P908): PEGI 3[26].
  • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit's USK rating is recorded as Hot Pursuit — USK rating (P914): USK 0[27].

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Recognition

Awards received include Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year[3] and Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): Game Critics Award for Best Racing Game[4].

Why It Matters

Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit receive?

Honors received include Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year[3] and Hot Pursuit — award received (P166): Game Critics Award for Best Racing Game[4].

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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